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Registration No. 333-
AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON JULY 6, 2000.
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 4512 43-1145889
<S> <C> <C>
(State or other jurisdiction of (Primary Standard Industrial (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Classification Code Number) Identification No.)
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ONE CITY CENTRE
515 N. SIXTH STREET
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI 63101
(314) 589-3000
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,
of Registrant's principal executive offices).
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT
(Full title of the Plan)
KATHLEEN A. SOLED
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL
TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC.
ONE CITY CENTRE
515 N. SIXTH STREET
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI 63101
(314) 589-3000
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of agent for service)
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CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
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TITLE OF AMOUNT TO BE PROPOSED PROPOSED AMOUNT OF
SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED<F1> MAXIMUM MAXIMUM REGISTRATION FEE
REGISTERED OFFERING PRICE AGGREGATE
PER UNIT<F1> OFFERING PRICE<F1>
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Common Stock,
par value $.01 1,000,000 shares $2.40625<F1> $2,406,250 $669.00
per share
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<F1> Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration
fee pursuant to the provisions of Rule 457(c) & (h)(i) under the
Securities Act. Based on prices of the Common Stock on the American
Stock Exchange Composite Tape as of July 5, 2000.
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Pursuant to Instruction E of the General Instructions to Form S-8
under the regulations of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the
registrant hereby incorporates by reference the Company's Registration
Statement on Form S-8 (Reg. No. 333-86743), as filed with the Commission
on September 8, 1999, by which the Company registered 500,000 shares of
Common pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement with the
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.
ITEM 8. EXHIBITS
The following exhibits are filed with or incorporated by reference
into this Registration Statement:
23.1 Consent of KPMG LLP
24 Powers of Attorney
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SIGNATURES
PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, THE
REGISTRANT CERTIFIES THAT IT HAS REASONABLE GROUNDS TO BELIEVE THAT IT
MEETS ALL OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR FILING ON FORM S-8 AND HAS DULY CAUSED
THIS REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-8 TO BE SIGNED ON ITS BEHALF BY
THE UNDERSIGNED, THEREUNTO DULY AUTHORIZED IN THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS,
STATE OF MISSOURI, ON JULY 6, 2000.
TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC.
By: /s/ Michael J. Palumbo
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Michael J. Palumbo, Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer
PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, THIS
REGISTRATION STATEMENT HAS BEEN SIGNED BY THE FOLLOWING PERSONS IN THE
CAPACITIES AND ON THE DATES INDICATED.
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SIGNATURES TITLE DATE
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<S> <C> <C>
/s/ William F. Compton Director, President and Chief
---------------------------- Executive Officer
William F. Compton (Principal Executive Officer) July 6, 2000
/s/ Michael J. Palumbo Executive Vice President and Chief
---------------------------- Financial Officer (Principal
Michael J. Palumbo Financial Officer and Principal July 6, 2000
Accounting Officer)
<F*> Director July 6, 2000
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John W. Bachmann
<F*> Director July 6, 2000
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Eugene P. Conese
<F*> Director July 6, 2000
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Sherry L. Cooper
<F*> Director July 6, 2000
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Gerald L. Gitner
<F*> Director July 6, 2000
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Edgar M. House
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<F*> Director July 6, 2000
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Thomas H. Jacobsen
<F*> Director July 6, 2000
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Myron Kaplan
<F*> Director July 6, 2000
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David M. Kennedy
<F*> Director July 6, 2000
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Merrill A. McPeak
<F*> Director July 6, 2000
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Thomas F. Meagher
<F*> Director July 6, 2000
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William O'Driscoll
<F*> Director July 6, 2000
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Robert A. Pastore
<F*> Director July 6, 2000
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G. Joseph Reddington
<F*> Director July 6, 2000
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Blanche M. Touhill
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<F*> Signed pursuant to Power of Attorney by:
/s/ Kathleen A. Soled
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Kathleen A. Soled, as Attorney-In-Fact
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Exhibit Index
23.1 Consent of KPMG LLP
24 Powers of Attorney
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